What are the important events that happened on September 21, 2001? Here are historical events, facts, and some myths about this day.
September 21, 2001: Facts & Myths About This Day
September 21, 2001 is the 264th day of the year 2001 in the Gregorian calendar. There are 101 days remaining until the end of this year. The day of the week is Friday.
Under the Julian calendar, this day is September 8, 2001 – a Friday. Both day of the week are the same but did you notice the difference with the Gregorian calendar?
When this day started, 1,001,030,400 seconds has elapsed since midnight of January 1, 1970 – the Unix epoch.
Strange as it may, if we name this day after a polygon then it will be called ‘dihectahexacontatetragon’ day.
If a person born on this day saved a Dime every day starting at age 4, then by now that person has accumulated $678.40. (Assuming this person is still alive today.)
Virgo is the zodiac sign of a person born on this day. Sapphire is the modern birthstone for this month. Agate is the mystical birthstone from Tibetan origin that dates back over a thousand years.
Snake is the mythical animal and Metal is the element for this person if we consider the very old art of Chinese astrology.
Curious to discover some fun birthday facts about September 21, 2001? Listen to the number-one song on the day you were born. Find out what your birthday means! (Sponsored link)
September 21, 2001 Historical Events
- 2001 –America: A Tribute to Heroes is broadcast by over 35 network and cable channels, raising over $200 million for the September 11 attack victims.
- 2001 –Deep Space 1 flies within 2,200 km of Comet Borrelly.
Holy Toledo! Did you know that coffee and word games are an excellent combination to sharpen your vocabulary? Let’s give it a quick spin. Within 30 seconds, how many words can you think of from these letters PAEUBXTBS? Check your answers here: Words with these letters PAEUBXTBS. (Sponsored by WordFinder.Cafe)